Our client was driving his car on the beltway in Fairfax County, Virginia when a Greyhound bus in the lane to his right unexpectedly entered his lane and forced his vehicle to scrape against the cement guardrail before coming to a rest. As a result of the accident, our client suffered injuries to his back,…
While stopped in traffic in Washington, DC, our client’s vehicle was rear-ended. As a result of the impact, she suffered significant personal injuries, including back pain and sciatica that necessitated an L5-S1 fusion surgery. The negligent driver’s insurance company failed to make a reasonable settlement offer, so we filed a lawsuit on our client’s behalf….
We represented a man who sustained a clavicular hematoma and fractures of his ribs and sternum as a result of an automobile accident in which the adverse driver failed to yield the right of way. Our client’s injuries required surgery on his back and neck, leaving him in a back brace for many months. We…
A client in Fairfax, Virginia was severely injured when he made a left turn in front of a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. The police cited our client for failing to yield the right of way. We retained a roadway expert to conduct an examination of the accident scene that revealed a dip in…
Our client suffered several serious injuries, including contusions of his abdominal wall, kidney lesions, lower back pain, neck sprain, concussion with coma, right shoulder pain, headaches and Grand Mal and absence seizures as the result of an automobile accident on New Washington Road (Rt. 97) in Westminster, MD in Carroll County. We filed a suit…
We represented a husband and wife who were visiting the Washington, DC area. While driving their rental van on Route 50 with their three children in the back, traffic slowed to a stop, and their vehicle was rear-ended by the car behind them. The entire family was transported to Anne Arundel Medical Center via ambulance,…
Our client was a passenger in a vehicle driving in Prince George’s County, Maryland that was suddenly cut off by another vehicle that then abruptly stopped, causing a collision. The responding EMTs cut our client’s pants and boots in order to extract her from the car, and in the process discovered that her knee bone…
A client in Washington, DC was a passenger in a vehicle that collided with another vehicle at an intersection. Both drivers denied responsibility for the accident. However, after filing suit against both drivers and taking their depositions, we identified the responsible driver and persuaded his insurance company to resolve our client’s case through arbitration. We…
Our client was passing through an intersection on 17th Street, SE in Washington, DC and about to make a left hand turn when he was rear-ended. He suffered injuries to his neck, back, left hand and arm, as well as headaches, difficulty sleeping, and vision problems, but there was very little damage to his vehicle….
We represented a woman who t-boned a driver making an improper turn from a non-turning lane in Ashburn, Virginia. The accident resulted in fractures and a ligament tear in our client’s foot that necessitated surgery, along with headaches and injuries to her neck, back, wrist, and hand. Through aggressive litigation, we were able to secure…
We represented a young woman and her niece who were passengers in a vehicle that was involved in a serious accident in Queen Anne’s County, Maryland. The adult suffered a right tibial plateau fracture and the child suffered significant gastrointestinal injuries that resulted in removal of 17 cm of her bowel. The responsible driver initially…
We represented a man who was at a complete stop in Montgomery County, Maryland when he was rear-ended with such force, that his airbags deployed and his seat broke. As a result of the accident, he sustained spine and shoulder strains, a concussion, and ligament injuries to his right wrist. We negotiated with the adverse…
A client in Washington, DC suffered lower leg fractures requiring surgery when he was struck by an automobile while riding his bicycle. The driver of the vehicle denied responsibility for the accident on the grounds that our client was outside of the crosswalk at the time of the accident. We filed suit on our client’s…
We obtained a $180,000 settlement for a woman in Hagerstown, Maryland who was seriously injured when the car in which she was a passenger went off the road while avoiding another vehicle. There was no contact between the vehicles and the police report inaccurately listed one of the drivers as a witness. However, we persuaded…
We obtained a $180,000 arbitration award for a client in Washington, DC, who was already suffering from spondylosis and degenerative disk disease, when he was injured in an automobile collision. The negligent driver retained an orthopedic surgeon to testify that the automobile accident did not injure our client any further. Nevertheless, we filed suit, persuaded…
Our client was driving a company truck on the Capital Beltway in Silver Spring, Maryland when he was rear-ended. As a result of the accident, he suffered a closed head trauma; cervical, dorsal, and lumbrosacral strains; contusion to his left ribs; an internal derangement of his left knee; and persistent headaches. After he came to…
Our client’s vehicle was rear-ended while at a complete stop due to construction. The collision resulted in our client being air-lifted to a shock trauma unit. Our client suffered a concussion, a cerebral hemorrhage, and a lumbar disc herniation. She also suffered from post-concussion symptoms after the incident. We were unable to obtain a sufficient…
We represented a woman who was involved in a rear end car collision. The responsible defendant rear-ended another vehicle and pushed it into our client’s vehicle. The property damage to our client’s vehicle was minor. Our client had a long history of a burning sensation in her legs prior to the accident. She had been…
We obtained a $150,000 settlement on behalf of a woman who was injured when another driver ran a stop sign and struck her on the driver’s side of her car. As a result of the crash, our client suffered fractures to her foot, hematoma to her neck, and blunt force injuries to her chest and…
Our client was driving on Telegraph Road in Lorton, Virginia, when a driver traveling in the opposite direction lost control of the car, crossing the median and striking our client head-on. Our client suffered four broken ribs, fractures in both feet, and dislocation of her right foot. After completing physical therapy, the injuries incapacitated our…
We represented a man who was struck by a piece of debris after a tractor trailer collided with a fire truck and the vehicle crashed into a dividing wall on the Capital Beltway in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Our client’s vehicle flipped over several times as a result of being struck by the debris. Our…
We represented a woman who was a passenger in a car that was rear-ended by a truck driver attempting to change lanes. Our client felt neck pain following the collision, which increased and was later diagnosed as a cervical disc herniation that required surgery. After the surgery, her pain limited her abilities to perform basic…
Our client was driving on I-495 South when a car in front of her broke down and brought traffic to a stop. She was at a complete standstill when a tractor-trailer truck rear-ended the car behind her, pushing that car into hers, and subsequently wedging her car underneath the truck in front of her. As…
Our client was operating her vehicle on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway in icy and snowy conditions. She was rear-ended as she slowed due to traffic. Our client was unable to identify which vehicle struck her and both drivers behind our client denied responsibility for the accident. In addition, both potentially responsible drivers had minimal insurance policies….
Our client was a passenger in the back seat of a car traveling on Annapolis Road in Maryland when a car traveling in the opposite direction failed to yield the right of way and turned left, striking the car in which our client was riding. Our client suffered from bulging and herniated disks, cervical strains,…
We represented a woman who sustained significant injuries as a result of a car accident. She had a green arrow and was making a left hand turn onto Alabama Avenue in Washington, DC, when an adverse driver ran a red light and forcefully struck her car. She sustained serious injuries from the crash, including strains…
Our client was a passenger in a taxicab in Washington, DC that was rear-ended. As a result of the accident, our client suffered numerous injuries including: cervical, thoracic and lumber strains; headaches; post- concussion syndrome; impingement of the left supraspinatus tendon; separation of the AC joint of the left shoulder; internal derangement of the right…
Our client was a passenger in a vehicle driving in Prince George’s County, Maryland that collided with another vehicle. As a result of the accident, our client suffered a torn rotator cuff, and other serious injuries. Both drivers denied responsibility for the accident. We filed suit against both drivers in Prince George’s County Circuit Court…
Our client was driving her vehicle with her son as a passenger when another driver cut her off, causing her to brake unexpectedly. As a result of her abrupt stop, two cars behind her vehicle rear-ended her, causing her spinal disc injuries and cervical and lumbar strains. Fortunately, her son suffered minor injuries. We filed…
We represented a man who was rear-ended on his way home from work. The force of the impact pushed his vehicle into the vehicle in front of him. As a result of the collision, he sustained an injury to his lower back. A subsequent MRI revealed a large herniated disc in our client’s lumbar spine….
Our client was driving her vehicle in Spotsylvania, Virginia when another vehicle improperly ran her off the road, causing her vehicle to flip over several times. Our client was left with glass embedded in her face and bruises on her hands and knees. After being discharged from the hospital, she followed up with her doctor…
Our client was coming to a stop on Interstate 395 in Washington, DC, near the 14th Street Bridge, when she was rear-ended and pushed into the vehicle in front of her. As a result of the impact, she injured her neck, back, head, shoulders, hips, ribcage and left knee. The responsible driver had only $50,000.00…
While waiting for the vehicle in front of him to make a left turn onto Brandywine Road in Prince George’s County, Maryland, our client heard tires burning and after looking behind him, saw an F150 ram the back of him. The impact pushed his vehicle into the vehicle in from of him. He was transported…
Our client was traveling in the far left lane on Oxon Hill Road when another driver exited a shopping center without yielding and hit the front right side of her vehicle. As a result of the accident, our client suffered a L5-S1 herniated nucleus pulposus, which required her to undergo a partial hemilaminectomy surgery and…
We represented a woman who was rear-ended while at a complete stop on 16th Street in Washington, DC. She suffered serious personal injuries, including an annular tear in her back, an injury to her ankle, and several teeth knocked loose. After filing a lawsuit against the other driver and taking depositions, we were able to…
We represented a woman in Washington, DC who suffered injuries to her shoulders, neck, and back; and suffered headaches, dizziness, and blurred vision as a result of an automobile accident at an intersection. Her pain did not subside with conservative treatment, so she underwent surgery on her neck. The insurance company refused to settle her…
Our client was a resident of New York City and visiting Washington, DC for a conference. She was riding in a taxicab when the taxi driver ran a red light and struck a vehicle owned and operated by the U.S. Park Police. Our client suffered serious injuries, including several fractures and face and scalp lacerations….
Our client was a passenger in a car that was stopped at a red light when another driver crossed over a grass median and struck it. Our client sustained a fracture in his back, requiring surgery and intensive physical therapy. Due to the severity of our client’s injuries and the obvious negligence on the part…
We represented a Florida resident who was traveling through Austinville, Virginia, in Wythe County on her way back to Florida, when she was involved in a motor vehicle accident. The driver behind the vehicle in which she was riding lost control and rear ended our client’s vehicle. The accident caused the air bags in our…
We represented a woman who was driving her car in Washington, DC when an adverse driver ran a red light and struck her passenger side door. The impact was so severe she could only be removed from the car after part of the vehicle’s roof was removed. As a result of the accident, our client…
Our client was a passenger in a car when the vehicle she was riding in was t-boned by a driver making an improper turn. She sustained serious injuries from the collision, including a pelvic fracture, multiple rib contusions, a concussion, and a lumbar strain. She underwent extensive care, including multiple rounds of physical therapy, but…
Our client was operating her motor vehicle in Washington, DC, when she attempted to lawfully make a left hand turn onto 34th Street. As she was completing the turn, however, an adverse driver ran a red light and collided with the passenger side of her car. The adverse driver denied responsibility and claimed that he…
Our client parked his car on Flower Avenue in Takoma Park, Maryland. As he was getting something out of the trunk of his car, the vehicle parked behind his car was struck and pushed into his vehicle, pinning him between the two vehicles. He was able to extricate himself, but due to the accident he…
Our client was at a full stop when an adverse driver who was speeding and not paying full time and attention rear ended her forcefully. She suffered contusions to her chest, swelling and bruising of her knee and shoulder, and a torn rotator cuff. Because she had previous shoulder complaints, and was suffering from cancer,…
On Christmas Eve, our client was doing some last minute shopping when he was rear-ended while waiting to make a left-hand turn into a shopping center in Bowie, Maryland. As a result of the accident, our client suffered a bulging disc and numbness in his right hand and underwent a cervical discectomy. When the other…
